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Spiritual melody
Spiritual melody, containing near three hundred sacred hymns. By Benjamin Keach, author of Trhopolgia, pastor of the Church of Christ meeting on Horsly-down, Southwark
London: printed for John Hancock, 1691
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
3 Let's take Example, Lord of thee, Resist even unto Blood Before yield to iniquity, Which has us oft withstood.
3 Let's take Example, Lord of thee, Resist ev'n unto Blood Before yield to iniquitiy, Which has us oft withstood.
4 'Tis thou hast power to cashier All such thou dost not like, ⟨p. 139⟩If any false-hearted appear, Their names out thou wilt strike.
5 No Warriors like to thee in fight, Thy power and thy skill Are both of them even infinite, Who then engage thee will?
5 No Warriers like to thee in fight, Thy power and thy skill Are both of them ev'n infinite, Who then engage thee will?
6 If any should, woe to them all If once thou draws thy Sword, And in thy wrath on them dost fall, They die shall then, O Lord.